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“Minamiaso Ringatei LOG HOUSE by ritomaru” is a private log-house villa rental, nestled in the vast landscape of Aso. The breath of the trees, the warmth of fire, the scent of earth, flowing water, the sound of wind, and the open sky— these six elements of nature speak softly to your senses and bring quiet comfort to your heart. Inside, we also offer a fully automatic mahjong table—rare for a private whole-villa stay. Surrounded by the stillness of great nature, add an “intellectual game” to your vacation as you let your thoughts unfold. Experience an adults-only retreat that satisfies your sense of playfulness here.

"THE RIHAN Minamiaso Mizu no Accommodation," a renovated traditional Japanese house over 150 years old, offers an exclusive one-group-per-day private stay. Enjoy breathtaking views of the outer rim mountains and the Aso Five Peaks right in front of you, and a sky full of stars at night. Rejuvenate your mind and body with a SPA featuring a sauna, cold bath, and reclining bath, or relax by the flickering flames in the living room equipped with an irori hearth and fireplace. Savor local ingredients through teppanyaki dining or enjoy blueberry picking in early summer. This accommodation is surrounded by the serene harmony of Minamiaso's nature and lifestyle. Relish seasonal delights while engaging in trekking, spring water tours, stargazing, or traditional craft experiences for a fulfilling stay. Immerse yourself in local festivals or kagura performances as you embrace the richness of simply "being" amidst slow-flowing time at this unique retreat.

Foresta Aso Kurumagaeri, nestled in the vast nature of Kumamoto, offers a unique glamping experience featuring one of the largest 10-meter big dome tents in Japan. Each room is equipped with a natural Onsen, allowing you to relax in soothing warmth. All rooms come with Wi-Fi, a projector, air conditioning, heating, and a refrigerator to ensure a comfortable stay. The property is conveniently located about a 30-minute drive from Kumamoto Airport. From its stunning location with a panoramic view of Mount Aso, you may even witness a beautiful sea of clouds on clear days. Additionally, the property features a large dog run, making it pet-friendly. Enjoy a special time with BBQs made from fresh local ingredients or dishes specially prepared by the chef. For ultimate relaxation, two types of private saunas and stone baths are also available, perfect for refreshing your body and mind. Indulge in luxurious moments surrounded by nature at Foresta Aso Kurumagaeri. A special experience to heal your heart and body awaits you.